Putin says militants in Aleppo use civilians as shields

Alexei Nikolsky

Published 9:52 am, Wednesday, October 12, 2016

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In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, meets with French TF1 television correspondents during his visit to the city of Kovrov, some 250 km (about 156 miles) northeast of Moscow, Russia. President Vladimir Putin says Russia is fighting the al-Qaida-linked militants in Aleppo, who are using civilians in Aleppo as human shields. (Alexei Nikolsky/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)